On the move: the latest East Midlands hires

Harvey Rogers, Denise Ellis, Ian Burgess, Terry Patrick and Kath Hinsley

Franklin Ellis Architects has added to its team with a promotion and two new appointments at its Nottingham and Leicester offices.

The practice has appointed Harvey Rogers as a senior architect and Terry Patrick as an architectural technologist. Ian Burgess, who has been with the company for five years, has been promoted from senior architect to associate.

This news comes weeks after the appointment of Kath Hinsley as senior interior designer and the promotion of Denise Ellis to associate partner.

Christopher Hogg and Dean Bower

Solicitor Christopher Hogg has joined Sills & Betteridge to deal with a range of complex criminal matters in the Crown and Magistrates Courts.

Hogg will handle cases including murder, complex fraud, drug supply, sexual assault and offences involving serious violence. He also has a special interest in representing clients facing driving disqualifications.

He said: “I was aware of Sills and Betteridge’s excellent reputation as lawyers and employers from my time working in Nottinghamshire. I am delighted that an opportunity to join the criminal defence department arose, and I look forward to working with their clients.”

Dean Bower, head of crime, said: “I am very pleased that Chris has joined Sills & Betteridge. I know him to be an excellent lawyer and advocate and he will strengthen an already outstanding criminal defence team.”

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